Animal Ecophysiology

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What Is Animal Ecophysiology?
What does the bewick swan do wher...,
What was found in the lab study c...,
What is oxygen intake equivalent to
4  cards
Animal Energetics
What is basal metabolic rate bmr,
What is bmr usually confined to a...,
What is standard metabolic rate
13  cards
Animal Energetics 2
Why is bmr not constant,
Why measure field metabolism,
How do you measure an animals met...
12  cards
Animal Energetics 3
Why is the metabolic rate of a ge...,
What are the problems associated ...,
What are the benefits of the hear...
6  cards
Seasonality
What signals cause the brain to p...,
What bird has 3 sub species that ...,
What is an annual cycle
12  cards
Seasonal Breeding 2
What are the two effects of long ...,
What is photorefractoriness,
What is breeding timed to coincid...
7  cards
Climate Change And Endocrinology
What overall effect is climate ch...,
Give an example of a bird where t...,
Describe the results of a study c...
9  cards
Adapting To Arctic Weather And Preparing For Migration
What is a stress response,
What are the long term and short ...,
What are the processes of the adr...
12  cards
Migration 1
What two structures are used for ...,
What is the power output,
What is the power input
6  cards
Migration 1
What two structures are used for ...,
What is the power output,
What is the power input
6  cards
Migration 2
How can metabolic rate be measure...,
Why does flight generate a lot of...,
Where is heat usually dissipated ...
9  cards
Migration 3/thermoregulagion 1
What is v formation flight in mig...,
What is hypometabolic,
What is the thermal neutral range
9  cards
Heat Production In Ectotherms And Endotherms
What are the two ways ectothermic...,
In insects what does the thorax h...,
How do bumble bees remain warm
7  cards
Energy Saving Mechanisms
How does the marine iguana slow t...,
What is heart rate hysteresis,
How is heat controlled in endothe...
8  cards
Huddling And Torpor
What are the only adult species o...,
What is torpor,
How is torpor distinguished from ...
14  cards
Desert Life
How can an animal gain water,
How can an animal lose water,
What are the percentage losses an...
10  cards

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